Vickers Venture Partners Chairman, Dr. Finian Tan US-based startup Lumitron Technologies has announced a US$34 million funding round, led by Singapore-based VC firm Vickers Venture Partners. Also joined the round were Perennial Value Management, Clinton Capital (Australia) and Roth Capital (US), besides several global family offices. With the new funding, Lumitron aims to build its first commercial X-ray systems in the Q4 2020. “The closing of this round … allows us to not o

Lumitron system using laser-Compton X-ray source will offer higher resolution for medical and industrial uses. By Tim Hayes, Contributor to Optics.org - October 30, 2018 Lumitron Technologies, a California-based developer of X-ray systems based around laser-Compton technology, believes that its HyperVIEW imaging system will deliver new capabilities for high-fidelity imaging and low-dose radiography. Utilizing proprietary X-ray and laser technology developed at Lawrence Liv

Excitement is building for Lumitron's recently announced HyperVIEW system. Since announcing the revolutionary imaging platform, Lumitron Technologies has been featured in several high profile investor publications and now, The Imaging Wire. Read the full story by clicking here.

Lumitron Technologies, Inc. appeared on trusted market report, Morningstar and the introduction of its HyperVIEW platform. Morningstar...

At 1000x times beyond current imaging capabilities and the potential to find and treat disease at the cellular level, Lumitron’s new platform is game-changing. At an exclusive event held at University of California, Irvine (UCI) Applied Innovation Center, Lumitron Technologies, Inc. celebrated its arrival in the University’s prestigious Research Park and introduced the gathered luminaries to the HyperVIEW system. Lumitron’s laser-based, x-ray technology will boast imaging cap

Lumitron Technologies, Inc. was the subject of a feature story in recent weeks with a full profile in the Financial Review, Australia’s most venerable business news publication. The story, 'Aussie's Lumitron hunts biggest x-ray breakthrough since 1800's with $33.6m raise', featured Lumitron's Executive Chairman, Maurie Stang, among others. To read the full story, click here.

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Citing its entrepreneurial spirit and history of innovation, Lumitron Technologies locates its R&D headquarters UCI's famed Research Park...

Chris Barty, Ph.D. was recently featured in the UCI magazine profiling the world-renowned professor as he joins the teaching staff at the University.